Roster: Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Administration

Chris Byron
DVM, MS, DACVS, Department Head, Large Animal Clinical Sciences
Associate Professor, Large Animal Surgery
cbyron@vt.edu

Michael D. Erskine
DVM, DABVP (Equine)
Director, Marion duPont Scott Equine Medical Center
Clinical Associate Professor, Large Animal Medicine
merskine@vt.edu

William S. Swecker, Jr.
DVM, PhD, DACVN
Director, Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Professor, Production Management Medicine/Clinical Nutrition
cvmwss@vt.edu
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Bio ItemM. Norris Adams, DVM, DACVS, DACVSMR, CERP , bio
Clinical Associate Professor, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemAkane Someya, DVM , bio
Intern, Equine Medicine and Surgery
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Bio ItemJennifer G. Barrett, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DACVSMR , bio
Theodora Ayer Randolph Professor, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemSophie H. Bogers, BVSc, MVSc, PhD, DACVS–Large Animal , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemSophie Boorman, BVetMed, MS, DACVS-LA , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemJulia Borgens Castela, DVM , bio
Resident, Equine Medicine
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Bio ItemVirginia Buechner-Maxwell, DVM, MS, DACVIM , bio
Professor, Large Animal Internal Medicine
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Bio ItemTravis Burns, MSc, CJF, TE, EE, FWCF , bio
Associate Professor of Practice; Chief of Farrier Services
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Bio ItemChris Byron, DVM, MS, DACVS , bio
Department Head, Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences Associate Professor, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemGuillermo Cardona, MS, MV, CERP , bio
Resident, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemSherrie Clark, DVM, PhD, DACT , bio
Interim Department Head, Large Animal Clinical Sciences; Professor, Theriogenology
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Bio ItemJohn F. Currin, DVM, DABVP–Dairy , bio
Clinical Associate Professor, Production Management Medicine / Food Animal; Service Chief, Production Management Medicine
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Bio ItemLinda A. Dahlgren, DVM, PhD, DACVS , bio
Professor, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemSarah Dukti, DVM, DACVS-LA, DACVECC , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor of Equine Emergency and Critical Care
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Bio ItemMichael Erskine, DVM, DABVP (Equine) , bio
Director, Equine Medical Center; Jean Ellen Shehan Professor
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Bio ItemKrista E. Estell, DVM, DACVIM (LAIM) , bio
Clinical Associate Professor, Equine Medicine
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Bio ItemGabrielle Evans , bio
Farrier Apprentice, Farrier Service
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Bio ItemRebecca Funk, DVM, MS, DACVIM , bio
Clinical Associate Professor, Equine Field Service
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Bio ItemKatie Gottleib, DVM , bio
Resident, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemSierra R. Guynn, DVM, PhD, DACVPM , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Production Management Medicine
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Bio ItemTeresa Hopfgartner, DVM , bio
Resident, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemInes Likon, BSc, DVM , bio
Intern, Equine Medicine and Surgery
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Bio ItemMyriam Jimenez, DVM, MS, PhD , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Production Management Medicine / Food Animal
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Bio ItemFabian Jimenez-Roa, DVM , bio
Resident, Equine Field Services
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Bio ItemSarah Khatibzadeh, DVM, MS, DACVS–Large Animal , bio
Clinical Instructor, Large Animal Surgery
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Bio ItemEmilee Lacey, VMD , bio
Resident, Large Animal Internal Medicine
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Bio ItemMegan Lowman, DVM , bio
Resident, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemSamantha Lowrey, DVM , bio
Intern, Equine Medicine and Surgery
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Bio ItemElizabeth MacDonald, BVMS, MS, DACVIM (LAIM) , bio
Clinical Instructor, Equine Medicine
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Bio ItemBruno Malacarne, DVM, MSc , bio
Fellow, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemMegan Marchitello, DVM , bio
Clinical Instructor, Equine Medicine
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Bio ItemHarold C. McKenzie III, DVM, MS, MSc (VetEd), FHEA, DACVIM , bio
Professor, Large Animal Internal Medicine
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Bio ItemVitor Mercadante, DVM, MS, PhD , bio
Affiliate Assistant Professor, Production Management Medicine
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Bio ItemLuisa Nitzschke, DVM , bio
Intern, Equine Medicine and Surgery
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Bio ItemKevin D. Pelzer, DVM, MPVM, DACVPM , bio
Professor, Production Management Medicine / Epidemiology
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Bio ItemAmy Santonastaso, VMD, MS, DABVP (Equine) , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Field Service
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Bio ItemEmily Schaefer, VMD, DACVIM (LAIM) , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Medicine; Fellow, Equine Emergency and Critical Care
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Bio ItemHollie Schramm, DVM, DABVP , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Production Management Medicine
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Bio ItemJamie Stewart, DVM, PhD, MS, DACT , bio
Assistant Professor, Production Management Medicine
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Bio ItemWilliam S. Swecker, Jr., DVM, PhD, DACVN , bio
Director, Veterinary Teaching Hospital; Professor, Production Management Medicine / Clinical Nutrition
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Bio ItemLauren Trager-Burns, DVM, MS, DACVSMR–Equine , bio
Clinical Assistant Professor, Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Bio ItemNathaniel A. White II, DVM, MS, DACVS , bio
Professor Emeritus, Equine Surgery
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Bio ItemKatherine E. Wilson, DVM, MS, DACVIM , bio
Clinical Associate Professor, Large Animal Internal Medicine
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Bio ItemSharon Witonsky, DVM, PhD, DACVIM , bio
Associate Professor, Equine Field Service